Medical researchers worry over budget cuts

Elaine Korry Tribune News Service

Originally published March 20, 2017 at 03:20a.m., updated March 20, 2017 at 03:20a.m.

President Donald Trump has proposed cutting about 20 percent from the roughly $30 billion budget of the National Institutes of Health, the nation's medical research agency that supports research on cancer, Alzheimer's disease, Zika and other conditions.